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			| how to query database on linux8.2 [message #4094] | Fri, 08 November 2002 05:57  |  
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					| Harry Messages: 17
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	| I have database installed on linux8.2 , but i don't know how to query to database. please tell me the solution. Can i access it through telnet. Thanks a lot
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			| Re: how to query database on linux8.2 [message #4118 is a reply to message #4094] | Sat, 09 November 2002 16:49   |  
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					| Trifon Anguelov Messages: 514
 Registered: June 2002
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	| You need a Oracle client installed on machine other than the db server. Or use some ODBC application which can query the database. Or you can telnet, ssh, rsh to db server, start SQL*Plus and issue your queries: 
 $telnet db_server
 <db_server>$load_env_variables
 <db_server>sqlplus /nolog
 SQL>connect username/password
 
 SQL>select sysdate from dual;
 
 Hope that helps,
 
 clio_usa
 OCP - DBA
 
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